cilt

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جلد (cild), from Arabic جِلْد (jild), from Proto-Semitic *gild-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒilt/
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Noun

cilt (definite accusative cildi, plural ciltler)

  1. skin
  2. binding (of a book), (hard) book cover
  3. book (major division of a published work, larger than a chapter), volume

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